The last Chaluzim colony in Soviet Russia, the Mishmar, directed a memorandum to the Land Commissariat of Crimea, asking it to dissolve the colony.
The ground given for this request was the circumstance that they were compelled to accept non-Chaluzim in their commune. The pioneers have therefore asked the Commissariat to take over the livestock, as the remaining Chaluzim intend to leave soon for Palestine.
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